14:40 | 29.08.2011 | Viewed []

Geor-Gia is in Top 10

 

In this season, Georgian beach volleyball pair Geor-Gia (Renato Gomes and Jorge Terceiro) showed the best results at Dutch stage of world tour 2011 and shared the ninth-12nd places. As a result, they gained 204 rating points and 6 000 $.
Georgian-Brazilian pair seeded No.19 won over Swiss pair (Lachiga-Veingart) in the first round 2:0 (23:21, 22:20) and then beat Brazilian duet, which was considered as a favorite at this tournament (Marsio Arauzhu-Benjamen, No.3 seed) 2:0 (21:19, 24:22).
Unfortunately, Geor-Gia lost the next two matches. Gomes and Torcerio lost with Czech duet (Benes-Kubala, No.6 seed) 0:2 (12:21, 17:21) and then could not manage to beat Dutch couple (Boersma-Speekers, No.26 seed) - 0:2 (14:21, 14:21)
Georgian duet Saka-Rtvelo overcame qualifying round, but could not manage to win any match in the main wrap, they shared the 25th-32nd places.Georgian duet (Brazilian girls Andrezza Chagas and Christine Santanna) which was No.3 seed in the qualifying round, they managed to beat Dutch duet (Meertens-De Vries, No.30 seed) 2:0 (21:6, 21:18) and then beat Austrian duet easily (Rimser-Svoboda, No.18 seed).
In the main wrap Saka-Rtvelo lost with Chinese duet (Ksue-Zhanf Ksi, No.2 seed) - 0:2 (17:21, 18:21) and then lost with Austrian pair (Hansel-Montaniol, No.18 seed) – 0:2 (15:21, 12:21). 

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